About the Artwork
Faience Eye Amulet
between 332 and 30 BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Faience
Overall: 1/2 × 1/2 × 3/16 inches (1.3 × 1.3 × 0.5 cm)
Egyptian Faience
African Art
Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900
1990.227
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
1900?, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Egyptian, Faience Eye Amulet, between 332 and 30 BCE, faience. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900, 1990.227.
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